Connectionists: PRISM 4: Perceptual Representation of Illumination, Shape and Materials

[Roland Fleming]

FINAL CALL: Registration deadline FRIDAY 12th SEPTEMBER!

PRISM 4: Perceptual Representation of Illumination, Shape and Materials
6th-9th October 2014
(for PRISM network members and International Advisory Board: 6th-10th for mid-term review)

The 4th workshop of the PRISM network will take place in Ankara, Turkey.  The purpose of this event is to bring together researchers from different fields to present their work related to illumination, shape, and materials. In the evenings, there will also be soft-skills training for students and participants.
 
This meeting will host a number of invited talks and poster sessions featuring the latest work on the perception and representation of materials, illumination and 3D shape. Confirmed speakers include:

SPEAKERS:
Pascal Barla
Jennifer Bizley
Roland Fleming
Karl Gegenfurtner
Mel Goodale
Julie Harris
Anya Hurlbert
Peter Jansen
Larry Maloney
Phillip Marlow
Richard Murray
Shin'ya Nishida 
Qasim Zaidi


REGISTRATION
The workshop is open to non-network members for participation.  Space is limited, so apply early to secure you place!  Registration closes FRIDAY 12th SEPTEMBER.

The participation fee is 650 Euros.  Payments will be made by international bank transfer following receipt of an invoice.

To register, please send an email to Katja Doerschner (katja at bilkent.edu.tr), Dicle Dovencioglu (dicle at bilkent.edu.tr) and Roland Fleming (Roland.W.Fleming at psychol.uni-giessen.de). NOTE: PLEASE MAKES SURE YOU SEND TO ALL THREE ADDRESSES.

 Registration fees will include breakfast, dinner and coffee breaks, a reception at Bilkent University (location TBC) and a gala dinner on October 9th in the historic part of Ankara. Lunches are to be paid by the participants.

In your email please include:
The title and abstract of your poster, 
Whether you will attend the lunch and trip to the modern art museum on Thursday, and whether you need a vegetarian food option (Estimated cost about 15 Euros)
Whether you will attend the gala dinner (Included in registration fees) and whether you need a vegetarian food option 

For further registration details please check  the website http://prism-network.eu/.

The meeting will be at the Hilton Hotel, downtown Ankara.
Link to the city: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ankara
Link to the venue: http://www3.hilton.com/en/hotels/turkey/ankara-hiltonsa-ANKHITW/index.html 
Link to the gala dinner venue: http://www.divan.com.tr/ENG/Hotel-Destinations/Divan-Cukurhan/Food-and-Bevarage/ 
Link to the lunch event on Thursday: http://www.cermodern.org/en/

For questions regarding this event please contact Katja Doerschner (katja at bilkent.edu.tr), Dicle Dovencioglu (dicle at bilkent.edu.tr) or Roland Fleming (Roland.W.Fleming at psychol.uni-giessen.de).
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